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Highlights: June 2009

Chasing El Niño Chasing El Niño
Source: NOVA
Understand how people have observed the natural world and looked for patterns to explain and predict weather. Design an experiment to evaluate the accuracy of weather folklore and discuss why some folklore sayings seem more accurate than others.
Grade Level: 6-8, 9-12
Subjects: Reading & Language Arts, Science & Tech
Topics: Critical Thinking Skills. Botany. Meteorology. Oceanography.
Resource Type: Lesson Plan
Amy Kukulya: Oceanographic Engineer Amy Kukulya: Oceanographic Engineer
Source: Design Squad
Learn about the career possibilities of an oceanographic engineer, who uses underwater robots to explore areas of the ocean where humans can't go. Learn how Amy helps build and operate torpedo-shaped robots to map terrain under water.
Grade Level: 3-5, 6-8
Subjects: Science & Tech, Social Studies
Topics: Engineering. Oceanography. Scientists and Engineers. Careers.
Resource Type: Video
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Student Science Enrichment Program
The Student Science Enrichment Program provides creative science enrichment activities for students in the 6th through 12th grades. Students who participate in these hands-on projects experience authentic science such as studying the ocean aboard a 45-foot research vessel or working alongside physicians at UNC-Chapel Hill.

NC Dept. Public Instruction: Curriculum Objectives:

Computer Skills Curriculum – K-12
Math Curriculum – K-12
Science Curriculum – K-12

 

   
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